Joy Pothier

Professional Summary
Jpothier@my.gcu.edu
Focused graduate student pursuing degree in Elementary Education. (240) 477-9031
Proficient in virtual and hybrid instructional planning and implementation, North Potomac, MD 20878
leading classroom discussions, and mentoring students.

Skills
Work History
● Student safety
Frederick County Public Schools - Student Teacher Intern ● Individual and group instruction
Middletown, MD ● Student assessments
01/2021 - Current ● Grading assignments
● Supervised students in classroom and common areas to monitor, ● Classroom management
enforce rules and support lead teacher. ● Classroom preparation and maintenance
● Assisted teachers with classroom management and document ● Student and parent relations
coordination to maintain positive learning environment. ● Mentoring students
● Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to ● Student Supervision
reinforce learning concepts. ● Behavior Management
● Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support ● Group and individual instruction
teacher's lesson delivery. ● Lesson Planning
● Collaborated with teacher to plan and implement lessons following ● Differentiated instruction
school's curriculum, goals, objectives and philosophies.
● Actively participated in lesson planning and curriculum
implementation to promote quicker rollout and delivery.
● Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to Education
supplement lesson plans.
Expected in 04/2021
● Supported classroom activities, including tutoring, grading homework
Grand Canyon University
and reviewing exams.
Phoenix, AZ
● Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support
Master's in Elementary Education:
to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Elementary Education
Family Services, Inc. - Student Intern ● Member of Alpha Chi National Honor
Gaithersburg, MD Society
11/2015 - 05/2016
07/2016
● Performed client intake interviews University of Maryland Baltimore County
● Planned and facilitate Adult Day Program Rockville, MD
● Performed administrative duties requiring data entry and daily logging Bachelor of Arts: Social Work
● Managed client casework and maintaining client confidentiality ● Graduated cum laude
● Created and updated client case files ● Minor in Psychology
● Planned day program events
12/2013
● Transported clients
Montgomery College
 
Rockville, MD
Associate of Arts: General Studies